Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
RYDE SOCIAL HERITAGE GROUP
Based at Ryde Cemetery Heritage & Learning Centre. Preserving, documenting and promoting the social history of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
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Binstead Cemetery

Mrs Isabella Stephens

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Isabella
Surnames: Stephens
Date of Death: 17/02/1885
Age at Death Years: 90
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG B017 D3
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row C Plot 58
Grave Description: Round topped headstone with shoulders, rimmed outline text panel with engraved gothic style script. The two headstones on the right of Isabella and Catherine's, for other members of the Stephens family are identical in design to theirs
Grave Condition: Poor
Grave Condition Description: Heavy lichen cover on stone which is leaning badly to the left and is quite difficult to read
Old Website Grave ID: 10359

Inscription:

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
ISABELLA WIDOW OF
JOHN CHARLES STEPHENS
OF RYDE.

WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
FEBRUARY 17TH 1885
IN HER 91ST YEAR

I KNOW WHOM I HAVE BELIEVED AND AM
PERSUADED THAT HE IS ABLE TO KEEP THAT
WHICH I HAVE COMMITTED UNTO HIM
AGAINST THAT DAY

ALSO OF
CATHERINE STEPHENS.
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE.
WHO DIED 27TH OCT 1891
AGED 74 YEARS

AT PEACE

Photographs:

Kate MacDonell
Stephens family October 2020
Photographer: Kate MacDonell

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